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“Because Lori Sokol tells the truth about her own story — and listens with her heart — thirty diverse women have told her the truth of their lives. ‘She Is Me’ takes us from global to personal.” – Gloria Steinem
“What the ERA would give is a base of equality in every realm: It would be understood, and enforceable by law.”
She decided that her life was worth saving, and that she would save it, she alone, and she would help other women save theirs…
I don’t need or want to take up two seats on the train. I just need more freedom and choice within any space that I occupy.
Teen girls attended the women’s marches in droves across the country to put their stamps on a historic moment for equal rights.
With Trump’s election and his conservative agenda, the work to achieve gender equality continues to move forward on many fronts and is more vital than ever. This starts with the Women’s March on Jan. 21.
When these six middle schoolers learned that women don’t have the same rights as men in the Constitution, they picked up the phone and called Congress.
Helping to drive social change opened up Lauren Embrey’s world in ways she never imagined. And now here we are, finally, with a woman as the presidential nominee of a major party. The first in our series, “My Passion, My Philanthropy.”
From communities who pitch in to send a girl to university to the graceful Grevy’s zebra, the writer shares her favorite things about living in Kenya.
This week’s big gathering in Denmark also features the McKinsey Institute’s latest research on the wage gap and a new philanthropic initiative co-chaired by Melinda Gates and Mette-Marit, crown princess of Norway.